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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $47
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $63
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:48 PM 3h00 Bourg-en-Bresse 10:48 PM Marseille $47 1 One-way 0 transfers9:43 AM 2h41 Bourg-en-Bresse 12:24 PM Marseille $59 1 One-way 0 transfers6:48 AM 3h36 Bourg-en-Bresse 10:24 AM Marseille $73 1 One-way 0 transfers7:48 AM 3h36 Bourg-en-Bresse 11:24 AM Marseille $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:43 AM 2h41 Bourg-en-Bresse 12:24 PM Marseille $59 1 One-way 0 transfers7:48 PM 3h00 Bourg-en-Bresse 10:48 PM Marseille $47 1 One-way 0 transfers7:48 AM 3h36 Bourg-en-Bresse 11:24 AM Marseille $75 1 One-way 0 transfers6:48 AM 3h36 Bourg-en-Bresse 10:24 AM Marseille $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
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Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30
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Journey facts
- Distance201 miles (324 km)
- Average train duration3h 1m
- Cheapest ticket price$41
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train1h 28m
- First train5:17 AM
- Last train10:06 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book35 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30
Frequently asked questions about your Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
Train ticket prices from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $109.
The train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille takes 1h 28m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille is 201 miles (324 km).
The first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5332+ 30113 | Delayed 10:40 AM 9:27 AMBourg-en-Bresse | 3h57 | 1:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9877+ 889423 | Delayed 12:10 PM 11:48 AMBourg-en-Bresse station | 3h16 | 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 6813+96562 · 882115 | 12:32 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 3h02 | 3:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 9830+889431 | 3:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h58 | 6:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 5537+889433 | 4:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h57 | 7:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9580+889437 | 6:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 3h01 | 9:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 5124+889441 | 8:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 3h04 | 11:52 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 3h36 | 10:24 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 3h36 | 11:24 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, and TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit and Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, and Trenitalia. Regional trains available on this route with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and Trenitalia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$41
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$67
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$84
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$216
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$92
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bourg-en-Bresse and Marseille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
Yes, there is a night train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Marseille
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- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
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The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Rhône River, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
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Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Most Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille trains use the Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Bourg-en-Bresse and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bourg-en-Bresse
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Bourg-en-Bresse station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille leave from Bourg-en-Bresse. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre at Place de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France.
Bourg-en-BressePlace de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France+33 4 74 22 15 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 5 · 4m · every ~30 min
2, 5 · 5m · every ~18 min
Bourg-en-Bresse train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bressan, L'Accent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse, Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or, Best Western Hôtel de France.
Which Marseille station do trains from Bourg-en-Bresse arrive at?
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $3 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Train stations for Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Check train stations information for Bourg-en-Bresse and Marseille, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bourg-en-Bresse that goes to Marseille is Bourg-en-Bresse, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Most popular train connections from Bourg-en-Bresse
Most popular trains to and from Marseille and Bourg-en-Bresse
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